DESCRIPTIVE ETHICS studies empirically the moral views, principles, thoughts, intuitions and emotions held by people. Descriptive ethics studies resemblances and differences among moral views, systems, theories and traditions. COGNITIVE/AFFECTIVE NEUROSCIENCE is the field of mind and brain research that investigates the psychological, computational, and neuroscientific bases of cognition and emotion.

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Towards a neural theory of value: dopamine and serotonin

How Do We Predict the Future: Brains Rewards and Addiction, Terry Sejnowski (2008)